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Maia Kumari Bree Chowdhury

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Born

in Vancouver, Canada

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https://www.mkbcstudio.com/

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Contemporary, Science, Spirituality

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Maia Kumari Bree Chowdhury is the author of eco-fiction novels 'The Erenwine Agenda: A Hydraulic Fracturing Love Story' and 'Otter Coast: A Medical Marijuana Mystery,' and is founder of publishing company ASEI Arts, A Salon For Environmental Inspiration.

She is an architect, artist and Reiki master whose award-winning work has been featured by USA Today and the Sundance Channel. She is currently revising her third novel, 'Rail: A High Speed Adventure.'

Maia previously published under the name Maia Kumari Gilman, and some of her works will be found under that name. ...more

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Average rating: 4.67 · 18 ratings · 5 reviews · 5 distinct works

	The Erenwine Agenda: A Hydraulic Fracturing Love Story 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2017 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anthology House (Vol. 1) by Maia Kumari Bree Chowdhury (Goodreads Author) (Curator), Jillian Magalaner Stone (Editor), Brian Burt (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Otter Coast: A Medical Marijuana Mystery it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reiki: a manual it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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